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Washburn County
Washburn County, Wisconsin
At a Glance
Population 16,623 County Seat Washburn County Courthouse State FIPS 55 County FIPS 129 Num Towns 6 Census-Designated Places 3 Total Town Population 5,074 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 16,685 Median Age 52.2 Veterans 1,449 Housing Units 12,770 Uninsured 162 Net Migration (recent) 476 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 516 Total Employees 4,310 Avg Annual Pay $44,282 Median Household Income $58,504 Poverty Rate 12.4% Unemployment Rate 4.1% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $68,050 Federal Spending FY2024 $164,485,087 Federal Spending Per Capita $9,895
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $196,900 Median Rent $805 FMR Studio $657 FMR 1BR $730 FMR 2BR $958 FMR 3BR $1,154 FMR 4BR $1,270
Health & Safety
Hospitals 12 EMS Stations 18 Fire Stations 18 Police Stations 18 Adult Smoking 17.4% Adult Obesity 34.0% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 19.1 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 17.18 Electric Customers 2843874 Towns with Broadband Data 6 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 25 Libraries 6 Historic Places (NRHP) 3 Homeless Population N/A Schools 51 SNAP Stores 17 Bank Branches 7
Agriculture
Total Farms 10 Land in Farms (acres) 9,675 Avg Farm Size (acres) 967.5 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (10)
Type Title Date DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-08-09 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING 2002-09-10 DR FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 2001-05-11 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2000-06-24 EM WINDS, HAIL & RAIN 1977-10-03 EM DROUGHT 1976-06-17 DR TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1965-04-21
Detailed Topics
Communities in Washburn County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
